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Project • By Studio UF+O • Offices

Screened Spaces

Screened Space is the headquarters and experience centre of an electrical switches company, located within the densely packed historic core of Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. It is conceived as an architectural response to its complex urban condition where streets are narrow, services are exposed and buildings line tightly with little to no space between them. Within this setting, the project establishes a distinct presence by negotiating visibility, climate control and privacy. Vivek Eadara Vivek Eadara Vivek Eadara The building occupies a corner plot within the market area, which exposes it to movement and views from two busy streets. This dual exposure means the building needed to be legible within the visually charged cont... More

Project • By ESTÚDIO 41 Arquitetura • Private Houses

GUARATUBA HOUSE

Located in a quiet seaside district known as Prainha, in Guaratuba - Brazil, this residence responds dynamically over time. Folding brise-soleils provide control over natural lighting, reducing solar exposure on the glass surfaces and opening completely once the sun no longer reaches the façade, revealing views of the lush surroundings. Eron Costin Eron Costin Eron Costin Eron Costin Eron Costin The conception of a very simple and easily executable construction system reflects a concern for the realities of the local workforce. In this sense, the prefabricated structural system consists of six columns, four beams, and twenty “π” (pi)-shaped slabs, which also function as high windows within the... More